What's the Worst That Could Happen in the 2020 Election?

What's the Worst That Could Happen in the 2020 Election?

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The video discusses potential complications in the November election due to increased mail voting. Delays in ballot counting could lead to legal battles, with outcomes possibly decided by courts. If no candidate secures the required Electoral College majority, the decision moves to the House of Representatives, where each state gets one vote. This could result in a deadlock, with the Senate voting separately for Vice President. If unresolved by January 20th, the presidential line of succession may be activated, potentially leading to an interim President.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What could happen if the House majority does not have enough votes to select a candidate?

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What does the line of succession entail if the president's term ends?

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